MD SJ4 | 2016 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 7-0)
Status: Introduced on February 5 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-02-18 - Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 5 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-02-18 - Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Applying to the U.S. Congress for an amendments convention called under Article V of the U.S. Constitution, on the application of the legislatures of two-thirds of the several states, to propose amendments to the U.S. Constitution that impose fiscal restraints on the federal government, limits the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and limits the terms of office for officials of the federal government and for the members of the U.S. Congress.
Title
United States Constitution - Amendments Convention - Limitations on Federal Power
Sponsors
| Sen. Gail Bates [R] | Sen. Michael Hough [R] | Sen. J.B. Jennings [R] | Sen. Wayne Norman [R] |
| Sen. Justin Ready [R] | Sen. Johnny Salling [R] | Sen. Andrew Serafini [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-02-18 | Senate | Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2016-02-08 | Senate | Reassigned to Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
| 2016-02-05 | Senate | First Reading Budget and Taxation |
Subjects
Congress, U.S.
Constitution, U.S.
Constitutional Amendments
Federal Government
Jurisdiction
Public Officials
State Government - General Assembly
Constitution, U.S.
Constitutional Amendments
Federal Government
Jurisdiction
Public Officials
State Government - General Assembly
